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Unraveling a Secret : Vietnam's Outstanding Performance on the PISA Test

This paper seeks to find an empirical explanation of Vietnam's outstanding performance on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) in 2012. Only a few developing countries participate in the assessment. Those who do, with the...

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Main Authors:	Parandekar, Suhas D., Sedmik, Elisabeth K.
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:	SKILLS STUDENT CHARACTERISTICS PARENT PARTICIPATION ACADEMIC STANDARDS COLLEGE BASIC EDUCATION FORMAL EDUCATION TEACHERS STUDENT FEES MATH TEST EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO SCHOOLING AVERAGE ENROLLMENT ADMISSION POLICIES ELEMENTS HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE INSTRUCTION INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE PAPERS SCHOOL LIFE INCENTIVES FOR TEACHERS TEACHER PERFORMANCE MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SCHOOL INSTRUCTION DISCIPLINES DISSERTATION HIGH SCHOOLS OPEN ACCESS EXAMINATION KNOWLEDGE EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCE COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT MATHEMATICS SCHOOL PRINCIPALS EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ACADEMIC SUCCESS PRIVATE SCHOOLS SCHOOL HOURS ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION SCHOOL CLIMATE SCHOOL PROJECT SCIENCE SCORES CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES PARENTAL EDUCATION MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS EIGHTH-GRADE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT SCHOOL AUTONOMY LEARNING RESEARCH STUDENT REPORTS TEACHING STUDENT-TEACHER RATIOS CURRICULAR ACTIVITY ACHIEVEMENT DATA TEST SCORES EDUCATIONAL POLICIES PLAY SCHOOL HIGH ACADEMIC STANDARDS PROBLEM SOLVING SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT TEACHER MANAGEMENT PARENTS’ EDUCATION SCHOOL MANAGEMENT READING SUBJECTS STUDENT ASSESSMENT SPORTS INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS ATTITUDES SCIENCE REFERENCE BOOKS AVERAGE CLASS SIZE VALUES CLASSROOM ASSISTANTS STUDENT SCHOOLS STUDENT ATTITUDES EDUCATION LEVELS EDUCATIONAL REFORM POLITICAL SCIENCE GRADUATION RATES TEACHER RATIOS TEXTBOOK ACHIEVEMENT PEER REVIEW LITERATURE EARLY CHILDHOOD CLASS SIZE SCHOOL CHILDREN LOWER SECONDARY PARENTAL SUPPORT CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT CURRICULUM PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE TEACHER EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENTS BOOKS AT HOME INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ASSESSMENT EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES UPPER SECONDARY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TEACHER RATIO UNIVERSIT LEVEL OF EDUCATION EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCES PEDAGOGICAL PRACTICES TEACHER APPRAISAL INSTRUCTION PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKING STUDENTS VILLAGE SCHOOL STUDENTS QUALITY ASSURANCE SCHOOL EDUCATION TEACHER-STUDENT RATIO NUMBER OF STUDENTS STUDENTS PER TEACHER STUDENTS IN MATHEMATICS PERFORMANCE IN MATHEMATICS UPPER SECONDARY EDUCATION FEES READERS TEACHER ABSENTEEISM LABOR MARKETS CLASSROOM REPETITION RATES SCHOOL SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE SECONDARY EDUCATION INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION LOWER SECONDARY EDUCATION TRUANCY MATHEMATICS EDUCATION ABSENTEEISM PRIVATE SCHOOL SCHOOL COMMITTEES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/04/26212117/unraveling-secret-vietnams-outstanding-performance-pisa-test http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24203